Housing Assistance

Encinitas, the City of San Diego, and San Diego County have all shut their Housing Choice Voucher waitlists. Here's what that means for renters seeking assistance — and where to turn next.

The Allegany County Housing Choice Voucher waitlist is shutting down to new applicants. Here's how to act fast, what documents you'll need, and what other options may be available if you miss the window.

Proposed budget reductions and policy restrictions could affect Housing Choice Voucher availability. Here's how to protect your place in line and understand your options.

A new HUD regulatory proposal could restrict housing assistance eligibility for mixed-status families. Here's what the rule targets, who may be affected, and what steps renters can take now.

A rare Housing Choice Voucher waitlist opening in Deschutes, Jefferson, and Crook counties — here's how to apply, what documents you'll need, and what to realistically expect.

The San Diego Housing Commission is accepting applications for its Housing Choice Voucher waitlist for a limited window. Here's how the program works, who may be eligible, and what steps to take right now.

What this development may mean for people seeking housing assistance resources.

The Riverside County Housing Authority has shut its Section 8 voucher waitlist after demand overwhelmed capacity. Here's what that means for renters in crisis — and where to turn next.

The Tucson Housing Authority is halting new waitlist additions for Housing Choice Vouchers. If you're in Arizona or another high-demand market, here's how to protect your options before more doors close.

San Diego's Emergency Housing Vouchers are nearly exhausted. Here's how the EHV program works nationally, who may still be eligible, and what alternative housing assistance options exist if local funds are depleted.

A proposed federal rule could reshape who qualifies for Housing Choice Vouchers and public housing — here's how to protect your housing stability while the policy is still being debated.

The Rockland County Housing Authority is opening a rare Section 8 waitlist lottery window. Here's how the application process works, who may be eligible, and how to position yourself before the deadline.

The federal Emergency Housing Voucher program is winding down in the Augusta-area region. Here's what current voucher holders and those on waitlists should do before funding runs out.

The San Diego Housing Commission is accepting applications for its Housing Choice Voucher waitlist for a limited window. Here's how the program works, who may be eligible, and what steps to take right now.

Two project-based voucher waitlists are now accepting applications in San Diego County — here's how they work, who may be eligible, and how to apply before the window closes.

What this development may mean for people seeking housing assistance resources.

Housing Works in Central Oregon is set to open its Housing Choice Voucher Program waiting list for 2026 — a rare opportunity for low-income renters who may qualify for federal rental assistance.

Central Oregon's housing authority may accept new applicants for Section 8 rental assistance — here's how the program works, who may qualify, and what to expect from the process.

Housing authorities across the country, including Oceanside, California, are considering closing their Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waitlists due to overwhelming demand and limited funding. Eligible low-income renters who need assistance may want to act quickly, as open enrollment windows can be brief and unpredictable. Understanding how the program works and what alternatives may be available is essential for households facing housing hardship.

The federal Emergency Housing Voucher program is winding down, leaving thousands of vulnerable families scrambling. Other rental assistance options may still be available.

Emergency Housing Vouchers (EHVs) were created to help people experiencing homelessness or fleeing domestic violence secure stable housing — but funding limitations mean eligible individuals may need to act quickly. Understanding how these vouchers work, who may be eligible, and what alternatives may be available is critical for those seeking rental assistance.

A rare opening in the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program may give low-income renters on Maryland's Eastern Shore a path to affordable housing. Here's what you need to know before the deadline.

Affordable rental spots in San Diego County may be available through two newly opened project-based Section 8 waitlists. Low-income renters who meet income and household requirements may be eligible to apply.

The city of Oceanside, California is considering shutting its Housing Choice Voucher waitlist, a move that could affect thousands of low-income renters. Here's what that means and where else you may be able to turn for help.